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  • Tony Smeraglinolo: Engility Extends Payment Mgmt Support for Fiscal Service Bureau - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tony Smeraglinolo: Engility Extends Payment Mgmt Support for Fiscal Service Bureau

    Engility Holdings President and CEO Tony Smeraglinolo says the company is continuing its decade-long support for the Treasury Department through a recompete contract for the department’s Secure Payment System program. The company announced Wednesday that its Dynamics Research Corp. subsidiary was awarded the $13.4 million contract from the department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service. Engility expects to to help the bureau’s payment […] More

  • AMA to Continue NASA Engineering Support Under $50M Contract Option - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AMA to Continue NASA Engineering Support Under $50M Contract Option

    Analytical Mechanics Associates will extend its engineering support for NASA‘s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia under the company’s third option in its contract with the space agency. The contract option has a one-year period of performance beginning Oct. 1 and is valued at around $50 million, NASA said Monday. The full indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is worth up to $341.3 million and covers scientific research; […] More

  • Gene Colabatistto: CAE Boosts Training Portfolio With 4 New Int'l Contracts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Gene Colabatistto: CAE Boosts Training Portfolio With 4 New Int’l Contracts

    CAE has secured four training systems contracts totaling $103.3 million from global defense clients, as group president for defense and security Gene Colabatistto reiterates the company’s focus on its integrated training solutions portfolio. The company said Wednesday its new contracts are to provide or upgrade training and visual systems for the New Zealand, German and Iraqi air force, as well […] More

  • Poland Names Thales-MBDA, Raytheon in Missile Defense System Contract Shortlist - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Poland Names Thales-MBDA, Raytheon in Missile Defense System Contract Shortlist

    The Thales and MBDA team and Raytheon have been named in the shortlist to provide Poland with a midrange missile defense system as the country responds to the recent tensions in Ukraine, E&T magazine reported Tuesday. Tereza Pultarova writes the contract is estimated to be worth $5.1 billion and requires technology that is already operational and used in another NATO member country. The chosen contractor […] More

  • Microsoft Starts New Research Project on Fuel Cells With $5M Govt Grant; Sean James Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Starts New Research Project on Fuel Cells With $5M Govt Grant; Sean James Comments

    Microsoft will collaborate with Redox Power Systems, Trans-Tech and the University of Maryland to carry out a $5 million government-funded research project on fuel cells as power source for data centers, Data Center Knowledge reported Tuesday. Yevgeniy Sverdlik writes the project will use methane-powered fuel cells installed in data center IT racks to differentiate from an earlier research […] More

  • Cubic Team to Evaluate Mesh Network Tech at Gulf Coast Port; Randall Shepard Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cubic Team to Evaluate Mesh Network Tech at Gulf Coast Port; Randall Shepard Comments

    Cubic has partnered with Gulf Coast State College, Gulf Power and Florida’s Port Panama City in evaluating products and services to support the Internet of Things and training for job opportunities in the field. The partnership is intended to combine the efforts of local industry, academic institutions and government agencies to create jobs that meet the needs of the Internet of […] More

  • Razorsight's Chris Checco: Data Science Becoming Influential in Businesses - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Razorsight’s Chris Checco: Data Science Becoming Influential in Businesses

    Chris Checco, president and chief analytics officer of Razorsight, says data science is growing its influence in business as companies continue adopting analytics products and finding more applications for insights generated from data. In an interview posted recently on the Data Science Weekly blog, Checco discussed how data science has been turning into a business requirement as a supplement to give […] More

  • Red Hat Selects Genesys Cloud Contact Center Tool to Transform Customer Experience - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Selects Genesys Cloud Contact Center Tool to Transform Customer Experience

    Genesys today announced that the Business Edition on the Genesys Customer Experience Platform was selected by Red Hat to help transform customer experience in the cloud while striving to provide reliability and high-performance hybrid cloud technologies to customers worldwide. Red Hat chose the platform on their capability to offer a fully-integrated cloud-based customer experience, evaluated […] More

  • Megan Anderson: In-Q-Tel Aims to Help Vorbeck Materials Advance Graphene Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Megan Anderson: In-Q-Tel Aims to Help Vorbeck Materials Advance Graphene Tech

    In-Q-Tel has invested and signed an agreement with Vorbeck Materials on the development of the latter company’s graphene technology for applications in the intelligence community and commercial electronics industry. “This collaboration will speed the adoption of graphene-based technologies, leading to robust and versatile consumer electronics products,” John Lettow, Vorbeck Materials president, said Monday. According to Vorbeck, the agreement is geared toward further development […] More

  • Red Hat Receives Cloud Mgmt Certification for Enterprise OpenStack Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Receives Cloud Mgmt Certification for Enterprise OpenStack Platform

    Red Hat has announced a new cloud management certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack platform, within commerical ecosystem of the Red Hat OpenStack Cloud Infrastructure Partner Network. The certification offers businesses assurance that their OpenStack-based cloud data and management offerings are test-worthy and have been approved by Red Hat and participating countries, the company said. […] More

  • Inmarsat Global Xpress Satellite Enters Commercial Service; Peter Hadinger Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat Global Xpress Satellite Enters Commercial Service; Peter Hadinger Comments

    The first satellite in Inmarsat‘s Global Xpress network has entered commercial service for U.S. government customers based within the satellite’s Indian Ocean region coverage area. Inmarsat said Monday that it expects the Global Xpress system to enter full global operations during the first half of 2015. “We are proud that Global Xpress has been selected to […] More